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Some people curse for emphasis, and I am one of those people.  As an old English major, i hold to the belief that words are just words, and only have the power we give them.  I always have to be super diligent when I am presenting in public, because the odd swear word occasionally appears, and I have heard from the people who were offended by that.

It turns out, according to the BBC, that swearing has a pain-relieving ...

Remember late last year when the Russian Cyber Army was supposedly hacking the Vermont electrical grid?

Well, squirrels and other critters are still doing more damage to the electric grid than cyber-attacks have.  When are we going to round up all these little terrorists and ship them off to Gitmo?

I got my OFFICIAL DAISY RED RYDER RANGE MODEL 1938 AIR RIFLE BB GUN ...

Happy Birthday to the Father of Our Country!

This is what happens when Star Wars fans go into architecture.

Don’t think this is what “hacker” means.

Thanks to Quartz for this list.  I have posted just the tech slang, so be sure to click through for the full list.

• Baklava code
  A piece of code that has too many layers, borrowing its name from the multi-layered, sweet pastry.
• RTFM, PICNIC
  Two acronyms deployed by frustrated tech support workers when dealing with customers flummoxed by simple problems. RTFM is code for “read the freaking manual,” while PICNIC refers to “problem in chair, not in computer.”
• Angry fruit salad